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Lovely One: A Memoir
Ketanji Brown Jackson - Random House Format: Hardcover
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In her inspiring, intimate memoir, the first Black woman to ever be appointed to the Supreme Court of the United States chronicles her extraordinary life story. With this unflinching account, Justice Ketanji BrownJackson invites readers into her life and world, tracing her family's... |
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Survival Is a Promise: The Eternal Life of Audre Lorde
Alexis Pauline Gumbs - Farrar, Straus and Giroux Format: Hardcover
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A bold, innovative biography that offers a new understanding of the life, work, and enduring impact of Audre Lorde. We remember Audre Lorde as an iconic writer, a quotable teacher whose words and face grace T-shirts, nonprofit annual reports, and campus diversity-center walls. But even... |
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Above the Noise: My Story of Chasing Calm
DeMar DeRozan - Harmony Format: Hardcover
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From one of the most outspoken and respected NBA athletes comes a groundbreaking and remarkable memoir chronicling a very public struggle with depression, in the hopes that other people will not suffer alone.. "DeMar DeRozan's story is one of adaptability, courage, and love. The persistent... |
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Bruce Willis: Celebrating the Cinematic Legacy of an Unbreakable Hollywood Icon
Sean O'Connell - Applause Format: Hardcover
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On a nondescript Wednesday morning in the waning days of March 2023, one of the biggest movie stars on the planet called it quits. No press conference had been organized, the Hollywood trades received no advance notice, and there was a conspicuous lack of the fanfare that usually accompanies... |
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Gray Matters: A Biography of Brain Surgery
Theodore H. Schwartz - Dutton Format: Hardcover
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"If you are at all curious about the brain or the surgeons who operate on it, Gray Matters is a must read and Dr. Theodore Schwartz is the perfect guide, a master brain surgeon and superbly talented writer. I have not read a better biography of our shared profession, and in Schwartz's... |
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That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America
Amanda Jones - Bloomsbury Publishing Format: Hardcover
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"Amanda Jones started getting death threats, all for standing up for our right to read . . . but she's not stopped fighting against book bans, or stopped advocating for access to diverse stories."-Oprah Winfrey, in a speech at the 2023 National Book Awards. "Amanda Jones... |
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Hitler's People: The Faces of the Third Reich
Richard J Evans - Penguin Press Format: Hardcover
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Named a Most Anticipated Book of 2024 by Foreign Policy. "Evans . . . offers these eye-opening portraits of the heart of evil in an effort to understand what kind of people fell under Hitler's spell. . . . A meticulously researched, sobering look at the Nazi era and the people... |
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